IĠM donates €1,000 to IFJ safety fund
The IĠM held its annual Malta Journalism Awards on Saturday night at Verdala Castle, a night of celebration for many journalists and media houses. During the ceremony, IĠM President Matthew Xuereb announced that the money received through the submission fees of this year’s awards will be donated to journalists in […]
MJA 2025 – Full list of awardees
Business Journalism Award 1st: HSBC’s potential exit from Malta: the inside story – Neville Borg, Times of Malta 2nd: How Malta’s largest cab company built an empire on unchecked illegalities – Matthew Farrugia, MaltaToday 3rd: Ongoing CRISPR Patent dispute complicates licensing – Christoph Schwaiger Crime & Legal Affairs Journalism Award […]
IĠM launches anti-racism guidelines for media professionals
The IĠM today announced the launch of a set of anti-racism guidelines designed to support journalists, editors, and news managers in avoiding discriminatory language, stereotypes, and harmful narratives in their reporting. The guidelines, developed in collaboration with the Anti-Racism Platform convened by the Human Rights Directorate in 2021, provide practical […]
MJA33 – Celebrating together
The Malta Journalism Awards is a regular fixture in IĠM’s yearly calendar of events. This year’s awards, which will be held at the Verdala Palace on Saturday 18th October, will be an extra special event as it is the first time the IĠM is hosting the awards after becoming a […]
MJA32 – Diskors mill-President tal-IĠM Matthew Xuereb
Eċċellenza President ta’ Malta, Myriam Spiteri Debono Membri tal-ġurija, Esteemed international members of the jury and our special guest Laurent Brihay, President of the Brussels Press Club Rappresentanti tal-isponsors ta’ din is-serata Kollegi u hbieb Huwa ta’ unur kbir li llejla nilqagħkom ġewwa l-Palazz ta-Verdala biex flimkien, bħala komunita’ waħda, […]
MJA32 – Complete results
Premju għall-Ġurnaliżmu dwar il-Kummerċ: 1st: Jacob Borg, Times of Malta 2nd: James Cummings, Times of Malta 3rd: Neville Borg, Times of Malta Premju għall-Ġurnaliżmu dwar il-Kriminalità u l-Affarijiet Legali huma: 1st: Sarah Carabott, Times of Malta 2nd: Jacob Borg, Times of Malta Premju għall-Ġurnaliżmu dwar l-Arti u d-Divertiment 1st: Gabriel […]
Complaint regarding journalist obstructed from carrying out their line of duty
The Institute of Maltese Journalists received a complaint from Mr Josef Caruana, the head of news at ONE, on 19 November 2024. In his complaint, Caruana said one of his journalists was shoved by the Nationalist Party’s communications chief Nathaniel Attard and obstructed from carrying out his duties while covering […]
MJA32 – Rules and regulations
The Malta Journalism Awards is an event organised by the Malta Journalism Awards Organising Committee within the Istitut tal-Ġurnalisti Maltin (IĠM). The aim of the Awards is to honour journalists or contributors whose work contributed to the enhancement of the journalism profession in Malta. Eligibility All journalists and/or contributors to […]
MJA32 – Making changes
The Malta Journalism Awards will be taking place again on 30th November 2024, but we’ve given it a bit of an overhaul this time. Here are the changes we’re making this year to take the awards ceremony to the next level. Category changes The category list is changing significantly. Instead […]
MJA32 – Categories and submissions guidelines
Every participant can make his/her submissions online on igm.mt by accessing the tab on the main page. Submissions must be made according to the criteria established for each category, clearly indicating the date and medium of publication and the category in which the news item is competing. A person can […]



